Schedule Friday Saturday Sunday Registration: We are thrilled to invite you to the “Turning the Tides Justice Summit,” hosted by the Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry of California. This transformative event will take place via ZOOM over the weekend of August 9-11. We hope you will join us! About the Summit The “Turning the Tides Justice Summit” is a unique opportunity […]
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August 2024
We will be hosting: Turning the Tides Justice Summit over the weekend of August 9–11. We will start on Friday evening with a Care for Activists in Liberation Movements (CALM) with Antoinette Scully. This will be an inspiring “worship” service and discussion time for us to gather and prepare for the work ahead. On Saturday and Sunday with workshops hosted by UURISE, UUSCM, UUJME, EQUUAL Access, and conversations about how to engage our recently passed UUA General Assembly Action of Immediate Witness: “Solidarity with Palestine,” and much more … Register TODAY!
Justice Requires Action July 2024 Dear Justice Advocates, As we move through the heart and heat of summer, I want to take a moment to reflect on the essential work we have been doing and the progress we have made together. The theme for this month’s message is “Summer Manifestations,” a reminder that our commitment to justice goes beyond words […]
Hello Racial Justice Advocates, and welcome to June! As we enter June and the close of the congregational year we happy to invite you on June 3rd at 7:00 pm PT to our 2024 UUA Common Read Discussion with the Rev Dr Betty Stapleford who serves on our Vision & Values Team and Board of Trustees. Rev Betty writes: “There […]
Welcome to our new monthly newsletter! We hope that you will enjoy once again receiving regular updates from UUJMCA. Going forward we will be providing you information about our activities as well as those of our partners and covenanting communities. The newsletter will be divided in three basic sections. As a first note please visit our website to review April’s […]
Celebrating Black Excellence During the month of February, we will be reflecting on Black Excellence. Everyday we will be highlighting one of the millions of Black Americans who have contributed to US society, culture, governance, and wonder. We invite you visit this post each day to learn and discover more. Be sure to click on the “Learn More” Button next […]
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Dear UUJMCA Community, I would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and share with you my reflection on Christmas in 2021. Christmas for us as Unitarian Universalists is often a mixed bag of emotions. For some it is a time to hold onto or rekindle traditions of the past with family and friends that are deeply rooted in […]
Dear UUJMCA Community, Merry Solstice! During this time of year in many of our UU communities we talk about passing through the dark to the light. It is a time when we look forward to longer days and shorter nights. Leaving the darkness behind and entering the light seems to be the center of this time of year. As a […]
Thinking back to the beginning of 2021 and the despair we were feeling about the future, it is hard to believe that we are still facing many of those same challenges. Even though the spread of COVID-19 has been slowed by the vaccine and social awareness surrounding ways to make our communities safer, it seems as though we will be […]